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CHAPTER2, Setting Up Your Server, •Setting up the hardware, •Protecting from power source problems, •Starting your server, •Turning off your server
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Setting Up Your Server
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Setting up the hardware
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Protecting from power source problems
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Starting your server
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Turning off your server
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Setting up the operating system
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Initial hardware settings
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Contents
E-9232TServer
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Contents
Installing or replacing a fixed or removable-mediadrive
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CHAPTER1
Checking Out Your Gateway Server
•Front
•Back
•Interior
Front
Back
Interior
System board
Getting Help
Gateway Web site
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CHAPTER2
Setting Up Your Server
•Setting up the hardware
•Protecting from power source problems
•Starting your server
Protecting from power source problems
Line conditioners
line noise
Some uninterruptible power supplies include simple
line-conditioning
Understanding the power-on self-test
Turning off your server
Setting up the operating system
Initial hardware settings
CHAPTER3
Maintaining Your Server
•Caring for your server
•Preparing for system recovery
•System administration
Caring for your server
Cleaning your server
Cleaning the tape drive
Preparing for system recovery
Recording the BIOS configuration
System administration
Gateway Systems Manager
Server security
Updating the baseboard management controller firmware
Using your Server Companion DVD
Server Companion DVD contents
Viewing documents
Installing drivers and programs
Booting the Server Companion DVD
CHAPTER4
Installing Components
•Preparing to install components
•Preventing static electricity discharge
•Accessing the internal components
Preparing to install components
Selecting a place to work
Gathering the tools you need
Preventing static electricity discharge
Accessing the internal components
Opening the server case
Removing the bezel assembly
Removing the processor air duct
Installing the processor air duct
Installing the bezel assembly
Closing the server case
Installing drives
Installing or replacing a fixed or removable-mediadrive
Connect the power and data cables
Follow the instructions on
“Installing the bezel assembly” on page
. Follow the instructions in
Disconnect the old drive’s cables from the back of the drive
Installing or replacing a hard drive
Use these instructions to install or replace a hard drive
To install a hard drive in an internal drive bay:
Configuring your onboard RAID solution
Configuring the onboard SATA RAID solution
Advanced
Integrated Devices
NV RAID Configuration
6For the NV RAID Configuration option, click Enabled
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Installing memory
Memory online sparing
Installing PCI expansion cards
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Replacing the processor
5Unlock the retention lever and lift it up to release the processor
Lift the processor out of the socket and place it in a
Replacing a power supply module
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Replacing a fan
Replacing the CMOS battery
Replacing the system board
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CHAPTER5
Using the BIOS Setup Utility
•Opening the BIOS Setup utility
•Updating the BIOS
•Recovering the BIOS
Opening the BIOS Setup utility
Updating the BIOS
Recovering the BIOS
When the BMC update is complete, reboot your server
Download the BMC firmware zip file from
support.gateway.com
. Place the jumper back onto pins
Updating or recovering the BMC
Updating or recovering the BMC firmware
To update or recover the BMC firmware:
Resetting BIOS passwords
“Resetting BIOS passwords” on page
CHAPTER6
Troubleshooting
•Telephone support
•Tutoring and training
•Safety guidelines
Telephone support
Before calling Gateway Customer Care
Telephone support
Telephone numbers
Tutoring and training
Safety guidelines
Error messages
Memory messages
Boot messages
Storage Device messages
Systemconfiguration messages
CMOS messages
Miscellaneous messages
Troubleshooting
First steps
Battery replacement
Beep codes
LED information
BIOS
Optical drive
Expansion cards
Hard drive
Internet
Keyboard
Memory
Monitor
Power
Processor
APPENDIXA
Server Specifications
System specifications
System board specifications
Environmental specifications
Electronic specifications
Memory map
Interrupts
Additional specifications
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APPENDIXB
BIOS Settings
APPENDIX B: BIOS Settings
To view all BIOS settings:
1Restart your server
3Select menus and submenus to display setting information
BIOS menu
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Auto
HiSpeed
Boot
Security
Limited
Full Access
Server
F10
BIOS submenu
BIOS 2nd level
submenu
BIOS submenu BIOS 2nd level
Configuration
USB
20 Sec
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APPENDIXC
Legal Information
Important safety information
Setting up your system
Careduring use
Replacement parts and accessories
Regulatory compliance statements
United States of America
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Unintentional emitter perFCC Part
FCC Part 15 Class B Statement
Laser safety statement
California Proposition 65 Warning
Environmental information
Notices
All Rights Reserved
TrademarkAcknowledgments
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screen
installing diskette
replacing
add-incard
administrator password
master boot record
power supply module installing
see memory rear fan
see memory security
system configuration protecting with passwords
